Legal Opinion

Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Jackson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 18, 1908PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Milam County. Tried below before Hon. J. C. Scott.

1Opinion of the Court

RICE, Associate Justice.

-This suit was brought by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received by him on the 31st day of March, 1906, Avhile he Avas engaged as a section hand in the service of appellant. He alleged that he was called upon by his foreman and directed to unload some gravel cars, work that was unusual as Avell as dangerous; that he was inexperienced in such work, which fact was well known to his superior; that on said day he had assisted in unloading a feAv cars Avhich were loaded with strippings, that is, with clay, gumbo and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. HannigTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Mo. Pac. R'y Co. v. WattsTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1899
  4. Waxahachie Oil Company v. McLainCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
  5. Gibson v. Midland Bridge Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1905

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Joffre v. MynattCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Beaumont S. L. & W. Ry. Co. v. SchmidtCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Bridges v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943

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